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Grade 12th passGeneral Physics

can an object with zero velocity have acceleration explain with example

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8 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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8 Years ago
Yes, a body can have acceleration without a velocity. Example: When a body is projected vertically upwards with some velocity then it reaches a certain height. At the maximum height the velocity of the body is zero but its acceleration is towards the center of the earth